Registered Nurse / RN - PACU - Full Time, Days

Texas Health Resources; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO

medical

dental

Paid Parental Leave

flex spending

tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Job summary

Texas Health Denton is seeking a Registered Nurse for the PACU. The role is full-time (36 hours), day shift 8:45am–9:15pm, with call required, at 3000 North I-35 Denton, TX 76201. A Nursing Diploma/ADN is required; BSN preferred, with 1 year RN experience or completion of an RN residency program.

ACLS and BCLS are required; PALS if in inpatient recovery. Competitive benefits and a team-oriented culture are offered as part of a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• RN licensure and training required.
• Nursing Diploma/ADN required; BSN preferred.
• 1 year RN experience or completion of RN residency program.

Responsibilities

• Responds to safety, physical, psychological and social needs.
• Honors worth of human beings with unconditional acceptance.
• Engages family/caregivers in care decisions and planning.
• Provides care as part of a team to support patients and families.

Skills

BCLS

ACLS

PALS

PACU experience

Critical care experience

Education

Nursing Diploma

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

RN - PACU

Job Reference: 26008792

Registered Nurse

Bring your passion to THR so we are Better + Together!!

Work location: Texas Health Denton: 3000 North I-35 Denton, TX 76201

Work hours: Full Time (36 Hour), Day Shift 8:45am – 9:15pm, Call is required

Department Highlights

• Team based environment
• Workplace culture 2nd to none
• Great benefits/ 401k / PTO
• We operate on lean principles and rely heavily on a team atmosphere and individual performance.

Here’s What You Need

• Nursing Diploma Nursing required OR
• Associate's Degree Nursing required OR
• Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred
• 1 year experience as a Registered Nurse or completion of an RN residency program required
• 1 year previous PACU experience or Critical Care experience (ICU or ED) preferred
• RN - Registered Nurse upon hire required AND
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required AND
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 days required AND
• PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support if working in inpatient recovery 90 days required

What You Will Do

• Basic Human Needs – Responds to other’s priorities regarding safety, physical, psychological, and social needs.
• Human Respect – Honors worth of human through unconditional acceptance.
• Appreciation of Unique Meanings – Concerned with understanding others frame of reference.
• Affiliation Needs – Engages family/caregivers in health care situations.
• Mutual Problem Solving – Professional behaviors that help patients and families understand how to learn about their health and illness; involves a reciprocal, shared approach with resulting decisions acceptable to involved patients.
• Attentive Reassurance – Listens and concentrates on other. Is reliable and attentive.
• Encouraging Manner – The professional nurse communicates an attitude that is supportive, open, positive and tolerant.
• Healing Environment – The professional nurse creates settings that provide privacy, safety, confidentiality and tranquility.
• Teamwork – “Individuals caring for individuals, together”

Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health RN

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
• At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make Texas Health a great place to work.
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Entity Highlights

Texas Health Denton is a 255-bed, full-service hospital providing convenient care to people across North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1987. With more than 1,100 employees and 450 physicians on our medical staff we’re one of Denton County’s largest employers.

We specialize in Cancer Care, Neck & Back Program, Critical Care, Neonatology, CT Cardiac Imaging, Neurology, Electrophysiology, Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Emergency Care, Robotic Surgery, Endovascular Surgery, Stroke Care, General Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery, Heart & Vascular Services, Women & Infants Care, Interventional Radiology and Wound Care & Hyperbaric Treatment.

Texas Health Denton is a Joint Commission-accredited Primary (Level II) Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center, a Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and a Magnet® designated hospital.

Our four-story specialty center for women and infants features 12 labor and delivery beds, 2 C-section suites along with 6 antepartum and 24 postpartum beds. Texas Health Denton is the city’s only provider of obstetrical and neonatal intensive care services and is the largest provider of obstetrical services in Denton County. The ground floor houses a breast imaging center, outpatient physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation and an internal medicine residency program.

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